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Madhumita Chakraborty is a business journalist with long innings in media. She worked with The Economic Times, The Telegraph and The Financial Express before joining BW Businessworld. She has also been a columnist with Hindustan Dainik, a commentator on economic affairs on Lok Sabha Television (now Sansad TV) and a researcher.
Rains, cyclones, spirit dampening news of wars and unrests mar the season of festivals. August data show plunging retail sales and September brings a spike in food prices. Will the Indian consumer splurge this Deepavali? BW Businessworld takes a look at the mood of the market
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Home-makers do day trading on the bourses or offer aerobic lessons. Luxury for them is a day without care, soaking in the autumn sun on a lawn chair as it passes by
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Gurcharan Das has been a story teller since the 1970s, pontificating in spells on a young nation free of socialist shackles racing to find its space in the sun, be it in India Unbound or India Grows at Night. An octogenarian now, he looks back at his own life, and in the process offers a more intimate and critical account of India since the partition By Madhumita Chakraborty
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Within days of its launch in the capital, the book has evoked strong emotions and critiques. Duvvuri Subbarao talks to BW Businessworld about both his book and its critics. Excerpts of a conversation with Madhumita Chakraborty
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Festivals are a time for both prayer and revelry. As an exhausted mass of humanity lets its hair down, throws caution to the wind to celebrate the very reason for being, markets boom from luxury showrooms to the naan khatai stall at the street corner. A report on the mood of the market
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Interview with Naina Lal Kidwai, Chair India Sanitation Coalition and Natasha Patel, CEO, ISC
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As the President of India, Pranab Mukherjee opened the grounds to visitors and revamped the ancient library.
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In an exclusive interview with Madhumita Chakraborty of BW Businessworld Dr Reddy talks about FICCI & FLO 's Tthe Greater 50% initiative and her conviction about the need to empower women more to achieve that goal of an economically vibrant India.
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A pandemic now paralyses the business of entertainment but out of this malaise, will rise winners like music streaming
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On board a brand new decade India embarks on a future replete with possibilities – but does it also need a name tag?
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